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Tim Nelson and Dave Hoops left Fitger’s Brewhouse over a year ago with hopes of improving the quality of Minnesota beer by starting a consulting business called Bev-Craft. A “think tank” is what they like to call it. Dave Hoops ...

August 22, 2016Comments Off on Beers to seek out at the Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair is the place for gimmicky food, and beer of course is no different. This year there will be a couple of new beers that fit this category including a cider and another beer based on a ...

July 26, 2016Comments Off on Get Your Autumn Brew Review Tickets at NOON TODAY!

(TL-WR*) Tickets are $45 and you can grab them here. Autumn Brew Review takes place on September 17th from 1-5pm. Yes today… Tuesday, July 26th. Don’t screw this up! The Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild-sponsored festival is one of my very ...

April 13, 2016Comments Off on Modist Brewing Looks to Push Boundaries in the North Loop

It took a while, but Modist is looking to change the way we think about beer. First of all, founders Eric Paredes, Kale Anderson, Dan Wellendorf, John Donnelly, and Keigan Knee are all in on some state-of-the-art equipment that gives ...

February 28, 2016Comments Off on Better Beer Society Introduces Brewer Approved Apprenticeship Program

The Better Beer Society is now taking applications for their Brewer Approved Apprenticeship Program. Better Beer Society has been working hard over the last few years to improve the draft line systems in Minnesota and you could be a part ...